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title: How to share Supplier information
description: Let selected users find contact information, agreements, and payment terms for your suppliers.
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# How to share Supplier information

## Let selected users find contact information, agreements, and payment terms for your suppliers.

### Topics in this Article

💡 **[About Suppliers](https://help.ziik.io/how-to-share-supplier-information#about-suppliers)**

👩‍💻 [**Manage suppliers on desktop**](https://help.ziik.io/how-to-share-supplier-information#manage-suppliers-desktop)  
        [How to create a supplier](https://help.ziik.io/how-to-share-supplier-information#create-supplier-desktop)  
        [How to create supplier categories](https://help.ziik.io/how-to-share-supplier-information#supplier-categories)

🤳 [**Find and manage suppliers on the app**](https://help.ziik.io/how-to-share-supplier-information#find-and-manage-suppliers-app)  
        [How to access suppliers](https://help.ziik.io/how-to-share-supplier-information#access-suppliers-app)  
        [How to create a supplier](https://help.ziik.io/how-to-share-supplier-information#create-supplier-app)

### 💡 About Suppliers

The Supplier section in Ziik gives your teams quick access to contact details of suppliers - a great way to ensure they can reach the right person when they need to.

### 👩‍💻 Manage suppliers on desktop

#### How to create a supplier

1\. Go to **Contacts** in the left hand menu

2\. Click the **Suppliers** tab

3\. Click **Create supplier**  
 

![](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-07-09_13-49-13-png.png?width=688&height=324&name=2024-07-09_13-49-13-png.png)

4\. Provide a **name** for your supplier (1) and specify which **Units** (2) and **Roles** (3) should have **access** to the information on this supplier.

![](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-07-09_13-55-19-png.png?width=453&height=191&name=2024-07-09_13-55-19-png.png)

5\. Once the supplier is created, click on the supplier in the list, then open the options by clicking the three dots in the top right cornter. These are the options:

**Edit supplier** - Add links to website and web shop, add payment terms and agreement

**Address** - Share the address and contact information 

**Contact - **Share contact information for specific people from your Supplier

**Downloads** - Store and view files related to this supplier

![](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-07-09_14-01-11-png.png?width=688&height=439&name=2024-07-09_14-01-11-png.png)

### How to create supplier categories

If you have a large number of suppliers, it can be helpful to categorise them for easy sorting . To do this, you need to be a **site administrator.**

1\. Click the admin panel **cogwheel**

2\. Click **Categories**

3\. Click the **Suppliers** tab,

4\. Click **Create category**

5\. Enter the name of the Supplier Category

6\. You can now choose a category when creating or editing a supplier, and sort based on categories in the Suppliers overview  
 

![](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-07-09_14-07-57-png.png?width=688&height=341&name=2024-07-09_14-07-57-png.png)

 ![](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-07-09_14-10-15-png.png?width=688&height=578&name=2024-07-09_14-10-15-png.png)

### 🤳 Find and manage suppliers on the app

#### How to access suppliers

1\. From the homescreen, click **Contacts**

![IMG\_7DC1680F4074-1](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_7DC1680F4074-1.png?width=400&height=866&name=IMG_7DC1680F4074-1.png)

2\. Click the **Suppliers tab**

**![IMG\_9574013CC159-1](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_9574013CC159-1.png?width=437&height=382&name=IMG_9574013CC159-1.png)**

3\. Here you will find all the Suppliers that are shared with you. Click one to see the information stored on it.

 

#### How to create a supplier

1\. From the homescreen, click **Contacts**

![IMG\_7DC1680F4074-1](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_7DC1680F4074-1.png?width=400&height=866&name=IMG_7DC1680F4074-1.png)

2\. Click the **Suppliers tab**

**![IMG\_9574013CC159-1](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_9574013CC159-1.png?width=437&height=382&name=IMG_9574013CC159-1.png)**

3\. Click the **(+)** icon

4\. Provide a name for your supplier, and specify which Units and Roles should have access to the information on this supplier. 

5\. Once the supplier is created, click on the supplier in the list, then open the options by clicking the three dots in the top right cornter. These are the options:

**Edit supplier** - Add visiting address, contact information, links to website and web shop

**Edit terms - ** Add payment- and agreement terms

**Manage contacts -** Share contact information for specific people from your Supplier

**Files** - Store and view files related to this supplier

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